A desert blanketed with flowers sounds strange, but that's the scene right now in Chile's Atacama desert. Purple flowers are blooming in a desert with hostile conditions and that too during winter.

This Chilean desert has turned into a haven of colourful flowers. Here is why

Our Milky Way is filled with surprises yet to be explored and studied. Scientists have now discovered that salt glaciers may exist on Mercury, the planet closest to Sun.

Mercury is home to salt glaciers that might be hiding elements of life, scientists say

Chile now which is creating a new National Park. The President has announced the creation of the desert blooming National Park in the Atacama region.

WION Climate Tracker | Chilean President announces national park in Atacama desert

An ancient super earthquake with a magnitude of 9.5 struck the Chilean coast around 3,800 years ago, triggering 9,000 kilometres wide tsunami that was felt all the way across New Zealand, a new study has discovered.

Super quake struck Earth 3,800 yrs ago, triggered 9,000km wide tsunami, say scientists

When solar eclipse plunged Argentina, Peru and Chile into darkness

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This Chilean desert has turned into a haven of colourful flowers. Here is why

Mercury is home to salt glaciers that might be hiding elements of life, scientists say

WION Climate Tracker | Chilean President announces national park in Atacama desert

Super quake struck Earth 3,800 yrs ago, triggered 9,000km wide tsunami, say scientists

When solar eclipse plunged Argentina, Peru and Chile into darkness